European league player nearly takes off opponent's head with brutal uppercut

We don’t have much information or back story on this next clip, but it’s too good not to share.

I what appears to be a European league in perhaps Sweden, a player engages with his opponent after the whistle and lands a BRUTAL uppercut during a series of punches that ultimately ends up with the opponent’s helmet flying clear off his head about a dozen feet into the air.

Check it out:

BOOM! Head shot! We’ll update this post as more information becomes available, but suffice it to say that whatever league this is in, the play will be under serious scrutiny by league officials.

Old time hockey, baby!